Eight Is Enough backdrop

Eight Is Enough S5E1 — And Baby Makes Nine (1)

7.6

Eight Is Enough•Season 5•Episode 1

And Baby Makes Nine (1)

7.6/10 · 33 votesOct 29, 1980

Ranked #3 of 22 in Season 5•+0.8 vs season avg

Nicholas and Tom start boy scouts and Nicholas volunteers Tom to be the assistant scout master. Elizabeth considers moving in with her boyfriend. Susan keeps her pregnancy problems from Merle when his career takes a leap forward.

Directed byHarry Harris

Previous seasonSeason 4 Next episodeE2 · And Baby Makes Nine (2)

Seasons5

Cast10

Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

Tom Bradford

Betty Buckley

Betty Buckley

Abby Bradford

Grant Goodeve

Grant Goodeve

David Bradford

Willie Aames

Willie Aames

Tommy Bradford

Dianne Kay

Dianne Kay

Nancy Bradford

Connie Needham

Connie Needham

Elizabeth Bradford

Lani O'Grady

Lani O'Grady

Mary Bradford

Adam Rich

Adam Rich

Nicholas Bradford

Susan Richardson

Susan Richardson

Susan Bradford

Laurie Walters

Laurie Walters

Joannie Bradford

Crew1

H

Harry Harris

Director

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"And Baby Makes Nine (1)" is episode 1 of Eight Is Enough season 5. It scored 7.6/10 from 33 votes, ranking #3 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Harry Harris, it aired on October 29, 1980.

Next: E2 · And Baby Makes Nine (2)Best of Season 5